1 Complete the sentences with words from the box. Do not use all the words. Look at the example.
satellite |
code |
metre |
kilometre |
kilogram |
centimetre |
test |
research |
invent |
discover |
design |
|
x] I've got a robot which helps me to clean my house.
1] I'm going to use the internet do some research about Russian history.
2] They get their television programmes from a satellite in space.
3] I can't understand this message. I think it's in code.
4] My school is one kilometre from my house.
5] They're going to test the water to see if it is clean.
6] She wants to design some fashion clothes for next summer.
7] They made big holes in the earth. They were trying to discover gold.
8] This bag of carrots weighs one ……………. .
9] I measured my brother's height yesterday. He's only four years old but he's one metre tall.
10] I want to invent a machine which can do English tests for me!
Marks ____ / 10
2 Match the words. Look at the example.
x] leather |
E] |
A] start |
1] invent |
G] |
B] try |
2] turn on |
A] |
C] draw |
3] turn off |
J] |
D] test room |
4] discover |
H] |
E] cotton |
5] experiment |
B] |
F] story |
6] robot |
K] |
G] make |
7] myth |
F] |
H] find |
8] design |
B] |
I] watch |
9] laboratory |
D] |
J] stop |
10] look at |
I] |
K] machine |
Marks ____ / 10
3 Correct the mistakes with phrasal verbs in these sentences. Look at the example.
x] My mother had to go out. She asked me to look out my little brother. look after
1] I get off at 6 o'clock every morning. get up
2] When the bus arrives, I get up and find a place to sit. get on
3] I can't find my MP3 player. I must look out it. look for
4] If it is cold, remember to put in your coat! put on
5] I'll arrive at 2 o'clock. What time will you turn over? turn up
6] Turn down your TV and find Channel Live 3. turn on
7] Electricity is expensive. Turn up the lights when you leave the room! turn off
8] Did Ben grow off in Brazil? -- No, he didn't.As a child, he lived in Peru.row up
9] If you are walking in the forest, look off for snakes! look out
10] I get out the bus when it arrives at my school. get off
Marks _____ / 10
4 Can you read the secret words in these sentences? Look at the example.
x] Doctors are testing cheese in this ρρ. laboratory
1] The Japanese have put up a σ for mobile phones. satellite
2] There was an σ in the plastics factory. explosion
3] There was a that the sun was eating the Earth. myth
4] This ρ will show if the crystal skull is real or a fake. experiment
5] What did you δσρ from your research? discover
6] She asked for a ρ of orange juice. litre
7] They are trying to electric motorbikes. invent
8] Sandra is going to δσγ a new school uniform. design
9] Can you get a γρ of potatoes for me at the supermarket? kilogram
10 This is not a difficult σ! test
Marks ____ / 10
Total Marks ______ / 40
Activate! A2 Extra Vocabulary Tests
Test 12
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